Employees recruited by a top-secret government agency signed NDAs.

They clocked in and immersed themselves in a digital realm, utilizing brain-computer interfaces.

Once clocked out, chips suppressed the workers' memories—no awkward moments of secrecy.

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Years later ...

Directors behind the BCI technology started a private company, rehiring former subordinates. They also activated dormant code within the implants.

In time, rumors spread about the employees' unwavering loyalty to the company.

As if under a sworn oath to secrecy, none mentioned their duties to anyone.

Collectively, they built the world's first asteroid mining fleet.

Only, it was just the beginning ...